Special books : a description in verse, of the type of book I seek.

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Poetic musings on the collecting of books, and what makes a book desirable, including size. Produced as a keepsake for the Miniature Book Society annual Conclave XXIII. Bound in blue/purple card covers with applied cover label.

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5 p. ; 39mm. (1 1/2") high

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Hunter, Darragh 2005.

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Description

Poetic musings on the collecting of books, and what makes a book desirable, including size. Produced as a keepsake for the Miniature Book Society annual Conclave XXIII. Bound in blue/purple card covers with applied cover label.

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5 p. ; 39mm. (1 1/2") high

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Miniature book on the collecting of books. In verse. Copy #110 of an edition of 110 copies. Gift of the author/publisher, 2005.

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  • 2005

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  • Sept. 3, 2006, 10:40 p.m.

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Hunter, Darragh. Special books : a description in verse, of the type of book I seek., book, 2005; Coburg, Ontario, Canada. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc741/: accessed March 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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